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Unknown Number: The High School Catfish

Unknown Number: The High School Catfish

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Unknown Number: The High School Catfish

2025

1h 34m

6.8(226 votes)

Documentary

Overview

Vulgar, taunting texts blow up the phones of a teen and her boyfriend. Who's sending them — and why? This twisty documentary reveals the shocking answer.

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Netflix

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Production Companies

Campfire Studios

Terminal B TV

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

16 members

Acting

Lauryn Licari

Self

Lauryn Licari

Acting

Owen McKenny

Self

Owen McKenny

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Sophie Weber

Self

Sophie Weber

Acting

Macy Johnston

Self

Macy Johnston

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Shawn Licari

Self

Shawn Licari

Acting

Kendra Licari

Self

Kendra Licari

Acting

Dave McKenny

Self

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Jill McKenny

Self

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Bill Chillman

Self - The Superintendent

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Dan Boyer

Self - Principal

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Khloe Wilson

Self

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Craig Wilson

Self

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Tami Wilson

Self

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Korin Weber

Self

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Bradley Peter

Self - FBI Liason

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Dave Barberi

Self - Prosecutor

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